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...review, which will be open to the public, will include almost all the participants in the University's military and naval training program: 750 men of the Army R.O.T.C Regiment, comprising the Field Artillery Unit and the Quartermaster Corps; the 250 students of Naval Science; 300 members of the Naval Supply Corps at the Business School; and 150 Army and Navy officers studying at the Cruft Laboratory...
Jonathan Wainwright's soldier's eye saw that the end was near. From the shores of the Bay he withdrew his naval forces, sailormen and Marines of the 4th Regiment (evacuated last November from Shanghai) to Corregidor. He tried to strike one last blow. Against a Jap breakthrough on the Manila Bay side of the peninsula he threw a corps in desperate counterattack. It was too much. The glassy-eyed soldiers went forward like men in a dream, so exhausted that many of them could hardly lift their feet, and the Jap mowed them down. The flank folded...
Died. Tapiola, 7, Yorkshire terrier hero of Novelist Robert Nathan's Tapiola's Brave Regiment and Journey of Tapiola: of injuries in a fight; in Purchase...
Percival, a cadet captain, honor student, and regimental adjutant of the field artillery unit, was chosen from among 75 Seniors for the honor, which is awarded each year to an outstanding member of the graduating group of the regiment. A commission in the regular army is also awarded annually to an outstanding member of the unit's graduating class...
...review, a military custom for commanding officers leaving post, will be similar to the one held for Colonel Jay on December 12. The twelve Field Artillery batteries and two Quartermaster companies of the Harvard Regiment will take part, passing in review before Colonel Hays and a party composed of Colonel Doniat, Major George F. Conner of the Quartermaster Corps, Dean David of the Business School, Dean Buck, Major Morton Smith, Robert H. Hallowell '96, and William J. Bingham...